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policy towards iran the obama administration is very fortunate in terms of the incoming that the new iranian administration both president rouhani and his foreign minister mohammad job in syria have a lot of experience dealing with the west dealing with international law they both have ph d.'s in international law they we work very closely i am particular i personally fall i was working for the state department negotiated with the iranian officials including the foreign minister zarif over afghanistan to overthrow the taliban set up a new government there the problem really is on the u.s. side you don't have that on the u.s. side you don't have a real serious understanding of what iran's interests are what their needs are how to work with iran in the framework of international law the u.s. makes demands for concessions that have no basis in the national law so in the room they're going to be a real change on the u.s. and to work with other countries especially iran within the framework of international law i'm afraid any negotiations aren't going to get far i think that particularly
policy towards iran the obama administration is very fortunate in terms of the incoming that the new iranian administration both president rouhani and his foreign minister mohammad job in syria have a lot of experience dealing with the west dealing with international law they both have ph d.'s in international law they we work very closely i am particular i personally fall i was working for the state department negotiated with the iranian officials including the foreign minister zarif over...
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reports of american spies tapping the phones of dozens of world leaders and a phone call to president obama merkel said the monitoring would be a breach of trust if confirmed she also said that spying among friends does not work obama reportedly claimed to have had no for knowledge of such practices however germany's. newspaper goes as far as suggesting he actually encouraged the bugging of merkel's phone leaked documents now show that her number was on the nics watch list since two thousand and two three years before she became chancellor former french prime minister deming divil pound says he never expected american surveillance to go this far. we knew that. some practices were existed but the search and overall system. came as a surprise for everybody in fact what we are seeing today is credible privileges of the us administration over the control of the world system we knew that the us were controlling the financial system through the banking dominance of some big banks through the dollar currency reserve currency but controlling internet controlling the information you know well this i
reports of american spies tapping the phones of dozens of world leaders and a phone call to president obama merkel said the monitoring would be a breach of trust if confirmed she also said that spying among friends does not work obama reportedly claimed to have had no for knowledge of such practices however germany's. newspaper goes as far as suggesting he actually encouraged the bugging of merkel's phone leaked documents now show that her number was on the nics watch list since two thousand...
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following obama's address. president obama says he's appointing new people new on voice at the state department and the pentagon who will specifically work on the transfers of guantanamo detainees it is not really specify when the transfers will begin or how this will be done but he did say the administration is lifting the ban on transfers to yemen the yemenis are the largest single group of prisoners added wanted on those just the six out of eighty six detainees who've been cleared for release are from yemen and president obama also says he asked congress to lift restrictions on bringing the detainees to the u.s. to get tried by military commissions here in the states after all these years of inaction indifference and then just this one time when you need to finally got a president obama's attention whether it is really sad that it took a massive hunger strike and so much physical suffering to them to be heard remember we've heard president obama talk about closing the prison five years ago nothing happened m
following obama's address. president obama says he's appointing new people new on voice at the state department and the pentagon who will specifically work on the transfers of guantanamo detainees it is not really specify when the transfers will begin or how this will be done but he did say the administration is lifting the ban on transfers to yemen the yemenis are the largest single group of prisoners added wanted on those just the six out of eighty six detainees who've been cleared for...
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ask obama to bring my dad back to life as a civilian death toll from the deadly u.s. drone strikes in yemen continues to rise. to reach one remote village. this is all that remains from u.s. predator drone strike right here in the. suspected members of al qaeda but also civilians so is the loss of innocent lives justified in the fight against al qaeda stay with us as we report from one of the front lines in the war on terror. is optimistic about the upcoming nuclear talks with iran saying there's a real chance of hammering out a deal despite staunch opposition from france and israel. from the news team welcome to today's program. top headlines for this hour. the flight data recorders from a boeing passenger jet which crashed near the russian city of killing all fifty on board have now been delivered to moscow investigators hope they will help to shed light on what caused the plane to nose dive straight into the ground. go to pierce cut off now reports from the site of the tragedy. the final traumatic moments of a flight that had almost completed its journey forty four
ask obama to bring my dad back to life as a civilian death toll from the deadly u.s. drone strikes in yemen continues to rise. to reach one remote village. this is all that remains from u.s. predator drone strike right here in the. suspected members of al qaeda but also civilians so is the loss of innocent lives justified in the fight against al qaeda stay with us as we report from one of the front lines in the war on terror. is optimistic about the upcoming nuclear talks with iran saying...
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i ask obama to bring my dad back to life all the kids at school have their fathers but we don't reporting income on in yemen and lucy catherine of. and a delegation now from yemen is due to meet u.s. lawmakers to push for an end to the attacks of. families of a drone strike victims are also voicing their pain over their losses this sudden international conference in washington it took place over the weekend activists who were there as well calling for more transparency and accountability with some declaring america's unmanned aircraft campaign to be a form of terrorists. it was heartbreaking to hear these stories of people who had not even heard about the united states didn't know why these missiles were coming down and attacking them you know people who have committed suicide because of the mental pressure of having these stones cover overhead twenty four hours a day in my mind having missiles come out of the sky from out of nowhere and attacking families is a form of terrorism. so i don't know how you can determine that somebody is a terrorist without presenting evidence against them an
i ask obama to bring my dad back to life all the kids at school have their fathers but we don't reporting income on in yemen and lucy catherine of. and a delegation now from yemen is due to meet u.s. lawmakers to push for an end to the attacks of. families of a drone strike victims are also voicing their pain over their losses this sudden international conference in washington it took place over the weekend activists who were there as well calling for more transparency and accountability with...
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holes or washington the hunger strikers are seeking and then to indefinite detention and for president obama to keep broken promises and shut down the facility he is going to check on explains. after years of the inaction injustice and indifference and after more than three months of starvation autonomy detainees have finally got the president's attention i'm going to go back at this they've heard these words before as president i will close guantanamo reject the military commissions act and if you go to the geneva conventions and now again it needs to be closed now congress and again as many times before the white house if it were sponsibility to congress there's much you can do administrative leave without congress without having legislative act even under current restrictions the administration has the power to use national security waivers to release many of these men which it hasn't used. the charge that well the fear that if you release some of these prisoners that have been accused of being terrorist in the past and and they do something else or you find them going into terrorist orga
holes or washington the hunger strikers are seeking and then to indefinite detention and for president obama to keep broken promises and shut down the facility he is going to check on explains. after years of the inaction injustice and indifference and after more than three months of starvation autonomy detainees have finally got the president's attention i'm going to go back at this they've heard these words before as president i will close guantanamo reject the military commissions act and if...
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tonight president obama steps in to soothe global outrage over the true extent of the united states a valence network after leaked documents showed it invaded almost every aspect of online like. keyes prime minister remains defiant over waves of protest against him calling the rallies illegal but sparking fears of further division in the country to. call between the u.s. and chinese leaders are overshadowed by the country's fiery exchange of accusations of espionage and growing tension over america's p.r. campaign in beijing his domain. plus a wave and fury across france as extreme parties face being outlawed after fascists brutally murder a teenager. alone a very good even if you just joined us as good as your company just stuff for eleven pm as it is here now in moscow this is our take the sheer scale of america's surveillance empire is quickly coming to light tonight with a new leak detailing a global system dubbed prism that logs potentially people's entire online life telephones have been spared either with the authorities purportedly collecting and storing the call records of am
tonight president obama steps in to soothe global outrage over the true extent of the united states a valence network after leaked documents showed it invaded almost every aspect of online like. keyes prime minister remains defiant over waves of protest against him calling the rallies illegal but sparking fears of further division in the country to. call between the u.s. and chinese leaders are overshadowed by the country's fiery exchange of accusations of espionage and growing tension over...
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germany was among the most spied on nations chancellor merkel expected to discuss this with president obama when they meet in two weeks it might be a bit of an uncomfortable meeting to say the least. a member of the european parliament has said that this surveillance or reminds him of the infamous stasi secret police in east germany and his colleague from neighboring austria was appalled by these revelations saying that washington is basically doing whatever it wants to do and italy's previously chief also expressed concern over these actions which he said would be illegal in his country and an egyptian freedom activist was shocked at how much his country was targeted for information british political activist jim killick he says many in europe are angry with the u.s. for ultimately infringing on the privacy of their own citizens there is a lot of criticism of law which i think what is a bit disturbing about the government of the moment is that they are. really there resting on the rules the americans i think well this is great we've got a close relationship with the americans with benefiti
germany was among the most spied on nations chancellor merkel expected to discuss this with president obama when they meet in two weeks it might be a bit of an uncomfortable meeting to say the least. a member of the european parliament has said that this surveillance or reminds him of the infamous stasi secret police in east germany and his colleague from neighboring austria was appalled by these revelations saying that washington is basically doing whatever it wants to do and italy's...
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i ask obama to bring my dad back to life. this is all that remains from a u.s. predator drone strike right here in. the numbers about. the loss of innocent lives justified in the fight against al qaeda stay with us as we report from one of the front lines in the war on terror. and. nuclear talks with iran. and this. terrifying video of a boeing seven thirty seven. raising more questions as flight data recorders have now arrived in. the world headlines live from moscow this is r.t. . from all of us here welcome to the program yemen is one of the hardest hit targets of america's deadly drone campaign but despite president obama's promise of more transparency relatively little is known about who is actually being killed so i. was able to reach one small yemeni village where a community has simply been devastated by the effects of the strikes. it says no faith for the one who has no trust but both are now in short supply in this part of yemen for months the class has been without its mouth teacher and this pupil without his father this is the. charity i didn't ask h
i ask obama to bring my dad back to life. this is all that remains from a u.s. predator drone strike right here in. the numbers about. the loss of innocent lives justified in the fight against al qaeda stay with us as we report from one of the front lines in the war on terror. and. nuclear talks with iran. and this. terrifying video of a boeing seven thirty seven. raising more questions as flight data recorders have now arrived in. the world headlines live from moscow this is r.t. . from all of...
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after over a decade of war troops are coming home in twenty fourteen as obama put it obama points out that there are two missions now one to prepare handing afghan forces to take over so that the country does not slip into chaos again the key word here again it almost seems as if it's now a stable place just today reports of ten civilians killed by a nato strike targeting taliban insurgents and while obama spent most of his speech talking about the economy and taxes he failed to mention that so far the u.s. has invested over one hundred billion dollars in reconstruction of afghanistan and that this year alone it's expected another thirty billion dollars could be spent to nate this as the afghan state is rated one of the most corrupt in the world despite red flags from a watchdog monitory bad aid they say there's no way of ensuring all this money is going to the right place or whose hands the cash is falling into and that it's too dangerous in many places in afghanistan to safely observe what's happening well former and. some have become very rich including western officials well most
after over a decade of war troops are coming home in twenty fourteen as obama put it obama points out that there are two missions now one to prepare handing afghan forces to take over so that the country does not slip into chaos again the key word here again it almost seems as if it's now a stable place just today reports of ten civilians killed by a nato strike targeting taliban insurgents and while obama spent most of his speech talking about the economy and taxes he failed to mention that so...
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troops would stay in afghanistan past twenty fourteen and that's what the obama administration wants immunity for the troops so that they can't stay beyond twenty fourteen the same agreement that the u.s. wanted with iraq but iraq refused to grant u.s. forces further immunity from justice incidents like the killing of civilians in the word out province make it that much more difficult for the afghan government to justify such an agreement with the u.s. in front of afghan people going to thanks very much indeed for that live update there from washington d.c. he's going to. be. adoptive parents in the u.s. so really hoping unwanted children online and investigation has exposed an illegal underground market where vulnerable kids one hundred over to people who have been refused the chance to adopt those aunties marina porter from the majority of foreign children. animal owners may be familiar with the term private real homey typically it refers to those seeking to give their pet away but today the practice is reportedly being used by parents looking to give away the child they adopted fr
troops would stay in afghanistan past twenty fourteen and that's what the obama administration wants immunity for the troops so that they can't stay beyond twenty fourteen the same agreement that the u.s. wanted with iraq but iraq refused to grant u.s. forces further immunity from justice incidents like the killing of civilians in the word out province make it that much more difficult for the afghan government to justify such an agreement with the u.s. in front of afghan people going to thanks...
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months of starvation point will be gone tunnel bay prison is my only sees some shining as president obama is expected to reassess some of his plans to close the facility during his counterterrorism address. your life for mosque oh hello and welcome to the. savage murder that took place in broad daylight in southeast london has already caused a backlash hundreds of far right protesters flooded the streets near the scene of the killing and clashed with police they were chanting to muslim slogans and accusing the british authorities of allowing that time that's going to sit in an act of terrorism and believed to have been motivated by a radical islam and british soldier how to death by two assailants armed with meat cleavers dollar london correspondents are five share the details with. community really in a deep sense of shock. to the gruesomeness of this killing the eyewitness accounts described two men hacking to death the victim and standing a video footage emerged of the other tactic place which appeared to show you the men chanting islamist slogans and saying that they carried out the a
months of starvation point will be gone tunnel bay prison is my only sees some shining as president obama is expected to reassess some of his plans to close the facility during his counterterrorism address. your life for mosque oh hello and welcome to the. savage murder that took place in broad daylight in southeast london has already caused a backlash hundreds of far right protesters flooded the streets near the scene of the killing and clashed with police they were chanting to muslim slogans...
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by the assad government there has been an intense build up of tension around the issue as president obama said the use of chemical weapons by the assad government would be a game changer although he did specify that the u.s. had no hard evidence to accuse the assad government of doing that now this geneva based u.n. investigation is believed to be separate from the investigation into the alleged use of chemical weapons in syria in the middle of march assad forces and the rebels blame each other for that damascus has requested a un mission to investigate the incident but the investigation is being stalled because in addition to investigating that specific incident the u.n. chief now demands access to all facilities in syria and there are concerns that this inquiry wants the u.n. into the center of a possible hunt for weapons of mass destruction where it faces the ghost of iraq the fear again is that politics may get ahead of facts german journalist and writer who's been covering the syrian conflict believes the rebels could easily have got chemical arms from the ruled. i'm very much sure e
by the assad government there has been an intense build up of tension around the issue as president obama said the use of chemical weapons by the assad government would be a game changer although he did specify that the u.s. had no hard evidence to accuse the assad government of doing that now this geneva based u.n. investigation is believed to be separate from the investigation into the alleged use of chemical weapons in syria in the middle of march assad forces and the rebels blame each other...
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had the pleasure of pardoning a whopping eleven people as obama has almost pardon as many turkeys as he has drug offenders well if you count the massive hormones injected into these little birds i guess the number stands at twenty one pardon living things which is a shame considering how bombers of former user of marijuana and cocaine so how many people how has obama pardoned in total while the number stands at forty just for comparison at the same point ronald reagan's presidency he had already pardoned three hundred thirteen people and reagan was a horrible president so go with the program obama last time pardoning but paltry and more time pardoning persecuted prisoners. it's a. very hard to take. that back with the big hair.
had the pleasure of pardoning a whopping eleven people as obama has almost pardon as many turkeys as he has drug offenders well if you count the massive hormones injected into these little birds i guess the number stands at twenty one pardon living things which is a shame considering how bombers of former user of marijuana and cocaine so how many people how has obama pardoned in total while the number stands at forty just for comparison at the same point ronald reagan's presidency he had...
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president barack obama is struggling to gather international support for strikes against syria the issue has divided world leaders at the g. twenty summit which is just drawing to a close in st petersburg where we're bringing you full coverage from russia's northern capital here on our teeth. why are these worries are chaison our g. twenty cities in st petersburg for us with all the very latest updates on what's been happening at the summit were a good evening to you so do tell us what's been happening it's been a very busy day today. absolutely to with the g twenty has been absolutely packed with action and let's get down to it here for the report on our live coverage here the g. twenty we've heard from both the american president barack obama his russian counterpart vladimir putin both have taken the main stage at the g twenty giving fairly large speeches but perhaps a more interesting lee out of the q. and a the question and answer session with members of the press shortly after that as well when it comes to the issue of syria yes it did take center stage currently at the g. twenty su
president barack obama is struggling to gather international support for strikes against syria the issue has divided world leaders at the g. twenty summit which is just drawing to a close in st petersburg where we're bringing you full coverage from russia's northern capital here on our teeth. why are these worries are chaison our g. twenty cities in st petersburg for us with all the very latest updates on what's been happening at the summit were a good evening to you so do tell us what's been...
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right so he was considered as the man for the job by president obama. in two thousand and nine when an obama nominated him was was thinking about nominating him for the same position but obama faced scrutiny because he was at the same time talking about closing guantanamo bay you know banning torture he criticized the bush administration's war on terror policies and so it seemed too much of a contradiction to put these two things right next to each other but now we've had four years of the obama administration's ruthless drone war which has replaced the bush administration's detention programs and torture programs and so it doesn't seem like that much of a contradiction now brennan and george tenet and george bush and president obama seem all on the same pile and you know you started to get at this point earlier but i want to talk a little bit about these actual programs that the u.s. government has been using for example the drone strikes when you look at their use i mean some critics have said that this in fact creates more terrorism because people ar
right so he was considered as the man for the job by president obama. in two thousand and nine when an obama nominated him was was thinking about nominating him for the same position but obama faced scrutiny because he was at the same time talking about closing guantanamo bay you know banning torture he criticized the bush administration's war on terror policies and so it seemed too much of a contradiction to put these two things right next to each other but now we've had four years of the...
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president obama's absence becomes a highlight of a key summit of asia pacific economies in indonesia was the american government shutdown now threatening the president focused on asia. never let a good crisis go to wait china turns to europe for investment opportunities snapping up companies all over to use terror to hit a continent. and. a swiss army simulates a war against a dead stricken french government that sent troops to recover stolen gold. to me on the russian capital you're watching r t i'm marina josh welcome a key annual summit of asia pacific leaders in bali has angered its second and final day boosting trade and business cooperation between the twenty one member economies is a main focus of the gathering but hasn't been short of political overtones as well the absence of president obama due to the us government shutdown was repeatedly noted as other countries took center stage at the form are just full scott reports from indonesia. well the twenty one nations that make up a package count for more than fifty percent of the world's g.d.p. on an annual basis so it's clear
president obama's absence becomes a highlight of a key summit of asia pacific economies in indonesia was the american government shutdown now threatening the president focused on asia. never let a good crisis go to wait china turns to europe for investment opportunities snapping up companies all over to use terror to hit a continent. and. a swiss army simulates a war against a dead stricken french government that sent troops to recover stolen gold. to me on the russian capital you're watching r...
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meanwhile president obama is considering charging ahead with a limited military strike on syria over its alleged use of chemical weapons despite growing reluctance from its allies. also emergency crews and russia work around the clock trying to keep floodwaters that. residents. in a century takes a heavy toll on infrastructure. it's ten am yell from other russian capital you live with us on our do you with me to bomb would say. as u.s. forces poised for a possible military strike on syria washington's key ally has withdrawn its support british lawmakers have defeated a motion by david cameron's government effectively ruling out the country's involvement in earlier sold intervention was rejected by a margin of thirteen votes with thirty members of cameron's own party turning against him parliament refused to sanction british involvement in syria even if u.n. inspectors concluded that damascus was indeed responsible for the use of chemical weapons in august an attack that reportedly killed hundreds of civilians in the eyes of lawmakers cameron was unable to make a sufficiently convinci
meanwhile president obama is considering charging ahead with a limited military strike on syria over its alleged use of chemical weapons despite growing reluctance from its allies. also emergency crews and russia work around the clock trying to keep floodwaters that. residents. in a century takes a heavy toll on infrastructure. it's ten am yell from other russian capital you live with us on our do you with me to bomb would say. as u.s. forces poised for a possible military strike on syria...
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lashes out of washington for not wanting to build relations on an equal footing following president obama's decision to cancel a summit with. welcome to the program this is our very own josh now currently in syria are calling out for international help to prevent genocide against the or people that fall with the false reports of mass murders and abductions of civilians by rebel forces are just really the has the details the kurdish democratic union has officially turned to the international community asking them to pay close attention and to rescue them from the fighting that is happening in this region and essentially asking the likes of the u.n. to save kurds who are being among the syrians were killed on bases of their regional and secretary and identity among them they're saying a lot of women children and the elderly in this statement the kurds are saying that these practices are fully alike with ethnic cleansing and genocide and of course they're accusing the cell a few groups and the groups such as the a loser front operating in this region the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov
lashes out of washington for not wanting to build relations on an equal footing following president obama's decision to cancel a summit with. welcome to the program this is our very own josh now currently in syria are calling out for international help to prevent genocide against the or people that fall with the false reports of mass murders and abductions of civilians by rebel forces are just really the has the details the kurdish democratic union has officially turned to the international...
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troops would stay in afghanistan past twenty four teen and that's what the obama administration wants immunity for the troops so that they can stay beyond two thousand and fourteen the same agreement that the u.s. wanted with iraq but iraq refused to grant u.s. forces further immunity from justice incidents like the killing of civilians in the word out province make it that much more difficult for the afghan government to justify such an agreement with the u.s. seen fun of afghan people still to come on the program here on our french culture taking a hit a report put suicide is the third highest cause of death among farmers unable to cope with the rising costs of low incomes as well those details are just ahead. but for now on the program despite some progress with the nuclear talks with iran in geneva america's relations with tehran remain in a so-called quote state of emergency the obama administration has renewed its sanctions regime first imposed nearly three decades ago after the iranian islamic revolution were an important as this story. u.s. president barack obama says it's nec
troops would stay in afghanistan past twenty four teen and that's what the obama administration wants immunity for the troops so that they can stay beyond two thousand and fourteen the same agreement that the u.s. wanted with iraq but iraq refused to grant u.s. forces further immunity from justice incidents like the killing of civilians in the word out province make it that much more difficult for the afghan government to justify such an agreement with the u.s. seen fun of afghan people still...
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syria on hold with russia's proposal that damascus give up its chemical weapons allowing president obama to postpone a congressional vote amid a lack of public and political support. but also that the world economic forum opens in china as the country's government promises new reforms to turn its currency into a fully fledged alternative to the dollar and the euro our top stories this hour. live from studio center here in moscow was just turned eight pm this is r.t. with international news and comment well that we start in syria where government troops have forced al qaeda linked rebels out of the ancient christian village of the settlement which is home to some of the world's oldest religious sites was overrun by opposition fighters last sunday following days of heavy fighting. or if an ocean has made it to the village and joined us from by phone a little earlier in the last hour. that's it we have and. it's not even a good simple theory when you buy the army and right now and need soldiers. earlier to say the army are consoling the situation the only big one we are essential to a squar
syria on hold with russia's proposal that damascus give up its chemical weapons allowing president obama to postpone a congressional vote amid a lack of public and political support. but also that the world economic forum opens in china as the country's government promises new reforms to turn its currency into a fully fledged alternative to the dollar and the euro our top stories this hour. live from studio center here in moscow was just turned eight pm this is r.t. with international news and...
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from a drone strikes to torture techniques tough questions are ahead for barack obama's nominee for cia head that is a confirmation hearing in the senate john brennan is widely seen as an architect of u.s. drone strategy in an effort to avoid scrutiny around the bretons canada saying the u.s. president has even agreed to handover classified documents justifying the killing of american terror suspects abroad so after years of keeping it secret is out he's going to chicken reports from brennan's confirmation by broaden their horizons america's drone fleets. in the shadows know more drones are moving into the mainstream was drone makers in the u.s. military pushing to defend the killing machine drones are more properly titled remotely piloted vehicles allow us to do is to project capability without projecting vulnerability in their revolutionising we're. allowing us to see and. from half a world away a major drone manufacturer lockheed martin has financed an hour long documentary on drones aired recently on u.s. public television carrying the technological capabilities of the killing machi
from a drone strikes to torture techniques tough questions are ahead for barack obama's nominee for cia head that is a confirmation hearing in the senate john brennan is widely seen as an architect of u.s. drone strategy in an effort to avoid scrutiny around the bretons canada saying the u.s. president has even agreed to handover classified documents justifying the killing of american terror suspects abroad so after years of keeping it secret is out he's going to chicken reports from brennan's...
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intervention in syria as president obama calls for military action but goes looking for approval from the congress. this sounds the russian president appeals to the american leader as a nobel peace prize laureate warning him over the grave consequences of the campaign against syria. and also this hour hike of radiation on the fukushima nuclear plant and levels are eighteen times higher than previously thought which could prove lethal within four hours. the latest news on the week's top stories we're watching our see the week here on our c with me you know thanks for joining. the u.s. president launch to launch a military strike on syria but he will still win a domestic political battle for that to happen barack obama seeking congressional approval for the top and congress will consider it for september the ninth washington wants to punish damascus for an alleged chemical attack but the evidence so far presented has left much of the world unconvinced montez from. obama said although he does believe that he has the authority to carry out a military attack without approval from congress
intervention in syria as president obama calls for military action but goes looking for approval from the congress. this sounds the russian president appeals to the american leader as a nobel peace prize laureate warning him over the grave consequences of the campaign against syria. and also this hour hike of radiation on the fukushima nuclear plant and levels are eighteen times higher than previously thought which could prove lethal within four hours. the latest news on the week's top stories...
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we have allied ourselves twice now at least of barack obama and washington d.c. the congress has done nothing to to prevent us from being allied with the very terroristic enemies that we talk al-qaeda based ok to linked organizations certainly in libya in fact in some of the same al qaeda groups in libya that are assisting and fighting the assad regime in damascus so i don't know what it will take to explain to barack obama what he is getting into the congress should be putting a stop to this several days of airstrikes will do very little it will demonstrate in many ways the weakness of the united states political regime and the lack of options that it has in really moving forward towards peace in the region. coming up eyes wide shut to sex crimes after dozens of sex offenders were taken off a government register in the u.k. critics ask to protect victims from potential anonymous abusers or on that very soon. be in cuba is not a failure of the cuban people it's a savior of sidel castro in the. one i sense a nation on sabotage backed by the officials both hostilit
we have allied ourselves twice now at least of barack obama and washington d.c. the congress has done nothing to to prevent us from being allied with the very terroristic enemies that we talk al-qaeda based ok to linked organizations certainly in libya in fact in some of the same al qaeda groups in libya that are assisting and fighting the assad regime in damascus so i don't know what it will take to explain to barack obama what he is getting into the congress should be putting a stop to this...
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support from the american public tens of thousands have signed an online petition urging president obama to pardon edward snowden as u.s. lawmakers are pursued to prosecution there's also been a fundraising effort to pay for his legal defense and a rally on the streets of new york artie's marina was at the demonstration. braving some very whites and chilly weather dozens of new yorkers have come out into the street to show their solidarity and support with n.s.a. whistleblower edward snowden this of course coming just twenty four hours after the twenty nine year old revealed himself as the man who handed over classified documents to the guardian which then exposed the national security agency's program prism i think the public is owed an explanation of the motivations behind the people who make these disclosures that are outside of the democratic model now prism allowed the national security agency's extensive internet spying on records of digital communication and allowed the government agency to surveil u.s. citizens in real time now the revelations that have come about through snowden
support from the american public tens of thousands have signed an online petition urging president obama to pardon edward snowden as u.s. lawmakers are pursued to prosecution there's also been a fundraising effort to pay for his legal defense and a rally on the streets of new york artie's marina was at the demonstration. braving some very whites and chilly weather dozens of new yorkers have come out into the street to show their solidarity and support with n.s.a. whistleblower edward snowden...
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among the most spied on nations with chancellor merkel expected to discuss all this with president obama that will be next week when they meet. now a german member of the european parliament quick to say this surveillance or reminds him of the infamous stasi secret police in east germany also his colleague from neighboring austria was appalled by these revelations ultimately saying that america is just doing whatever it wants to do and. expressed concern over these actions which he said would ultimately be illegal in his country and gyptian freedom activist was shocked at how much as country was targeted for information and then other european. to come he told me earlier that he's worried that nobody knows exactly what the americans are doing with the global data they're scooping up . the data is supposed to be about potential security threats but is it possible though that the american national security agency is using the spying to get clandestine information perhaps like economic secrets for example that the real problem at this moment we don't know exactly what the americans are doin
among the most spied on nations with chancellor merkel expected to discuss all this with president obama that will be next week when they meet. now a german member of the european parliament quick to say this surveillance or reminds him of the infamous stasi secret police in east germany also his colleague from neighboring austria was appalled by these revelations ultimately saying that america is just doing whatever it wants to do and. expressed concern over these actions which he said would...
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iraq experience comes to mind and the fear that politics again may get ahead of facts now president obama said if there is hard evidence that assad forces have used chemical weapons it would be quote a game changer washington is not saying exactly what it's going to do but last week the u.s. defense secretary said the administration is we thinking its opposition to arming the rebels what the administration did not say is what they were going to do if there is evidence that the rebels are using chemical weapons which begs the question is it somehow not a game changer. and they're going to say from the french center for intelligence studies told us that syrian rebels may have received chemical weapons from abroad while it's very difficult to say probably be stolen them in in some syrian stock but they could also are being. received at the gateway center in from the foreign countries because they're dumb ass and bashar they don't have any interest to use chemical weapons because they control more and night person to offer territory they are in position or they're going to war again to rebuil
iraq experience comes to mind and the fear that politics again may get ahead of facts now president obama said if there is hard evidence that assad forces have used chemical weapons it would be quote a game changer washington is not saying exactly what it's going to do but last week the u.s. defense secretary said the administration is we thinking its opposition to arming the rebels what the administration did not say is what they were going to do if there is evidence that the rebels are using...
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than the spectacle that we've seen these past several weeks obama said the full scope of the damage is still unknown and condemning what he called a self inflicted crisis. in the meantime u.s. debt is skyrocketing it rose a record three hundred and twenty eight billion dollars as soon as the deal to raise the ceiling was in place and there are just a few months left before the congress will have to face the same problems all over again. midway from the new economic foundation he says america's political system appears on able to do what needs to be done. it does look like a quite seriously dysfunctional political system and certainly most ordinary americans already view it it's quite seriously dysfunctional they tend judging by the opinion polls to blame the republicans in particular for this dysfunctionality but it's very obvious that you can't run the world's largest economy on the basis of lurching from crisis to crisis i mean this is this period we're going through now is itself the result of a temporary resolution to reaching a debt ceiling earlier this year back in may so yes it'
than the spectacle that we've seen these past several weeks obama said the full scope of the damage is still unknown and condemning what he called a self inflicted crisis. in the meantime u.s. debt is skyrocketing it rose a record three hundred and twenty eight billion dollars as soon as the deal to raise the ceiling was in place and there are just a few months left before the congress will have to face the same problems all over again. midway from the new economic foundation he says america's...
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president barack obama delivered a major speech on the future of u.s. counter-terror operations this week he pressed for more transparency in drone strikes but defended the program calling it just and necessary this after washington said four american citizens were killed in targeted attacks since two thousand and nine author activist david swanson though thinks the drone program leaves too many unanswered questions. he claims that he is going to further limit his murder by drone program including applying these arbitrary criteria met in secret by himself to his own satisfaction to non americans at least in certain countries countries other than afghanistan and yet he's not provided publicly any documentation of the claims he's made thus far i mean if if he would rather have captured or a lockie why did he not indict him with with any criminal charges or provide any evidence to anyone that he was guilty. this is this is not transparency and if these reforms and limitations are needed on this program then what of the conduct of this program here too for
president barack obama delivered a major speech on the future of u.s. counter-terror operations this week he pressed for more transparency in drone strikes but defended the program calling it just and necessary this after washington said four american citizens were killed in targeted attacks since two thousand and nine author activist david swanson though thinks the drone program leaves too many unanswered questions. he claims that he is going to further limit his murder by drone program...
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this is quite a game changer being announced by the obama administration what we know is that the u.s. has decided that it will provide military support to syrian rebels but u.s. officials would not specify what that support will involve the national security council that the pfizer ben rhodes says that the new assistance to the syrian rebels will be different from the non-lethal communications type of quitman that the us has given before this of course leads many to believe that the united states will now be arming the syrian opposition now these decisions are being made after the u.s. intelligence community has independently concluded that the syrian government has used chemical weapons including the nerve agent gas sarin on a small scale against the opposition however washington so far has failed to disclose what specific evidence they have what has led them to make these conclusions and this announcement but this is counter to what the chief u.n. investigator said just two months ago during our investigation for crimes against humanity and war crimes. we collect its weakness to mo
this is quite a game changer being announced by the obama administration what we know is that the u.s. has decided that it will provide military support to syrian rebels but u.s. officials would not specify what that support will involve the national security council that the pfizer ben rhodes says that the new assistance to the syrian rebels will be different from the non-lethal communications type of quitman that the us has given before this of course leads many to believe that the united...
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followed obama's message from the white house. that they've been with the syrians and i had a very good opportunity a chance to see their vivid reaction to their to read their faces and to see all the developments of emotions and feelings that i have to say that if at the beginning of a bomb a speech people were nervous and would tense and of course were frightened obviously what i saw at the end over the message from america was relief what i saw in people's eyes because the president said that the u.s. should commit to response to chemical weapons use that could happen tomorrow next week or next month but he'll see congress' approval for attack in syria and that manned delay for everybody here and many here are two good legs of strategy they say congress is unlikely to approve military action against syria so there's a strike they've been waiting for. for several days and they this pressure had they been leavin. first announced about a possible strike against syria they can now forget about that at least for. president putin has
followed obama's message from the white house. that they've been with the syrians and i had a very good opportunity a chance to see their vivid reaction to their to read their faces and to see all the developments of emotions and feelings that i have to say that if at the beginning of a bomb a speech people were nervous and would tense and of course were frightened obviously what i saw at the end over the message from america was relief what i saw in people's eyes because the president said...
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thank you i ask obama to bring my dad back to life as the civilian death toll from u.s. drone strikes in yemen continues to rise manages to reach one remote village to see the effects. this is all that remains from a u.s. predator drone strike right here in yemen that killed two suspected members of al qaeda but also civilians so the loss of innocent lives justified in the fight against al qaeda stay with us as we report from one of the front lines in the war on terror. and moscow is optimistic about the upcoming nuclear talks with iran saying there's a real chance of hammering out a deal despite staunch opposition from france and israel. by video of a boeing seven thirty seven nose diving. raising more questions as flight data recorders have now arrived in moscow for analysis. the world's top headlines a lot from moscow with me rule re sushi i welcome to the program today first breaking news for you this hour in lebanon two explosions have rocked the capital beirut very near the iranian embassy according to security officials at least fifteen people were killed at the s
thank you i ask obama to bring my dad back to life as the civilian death toll from u.s. drone strikes in yemen continues to rise manages to reach one remote village to see the effects. this is all that remains from a u.s. predator drone strike right here in yemen that killed two suspected members of al qaeda but also civilians so the loss of innocent lives justified in the fight against al qaeda stay with us as we report from one of the front lines in the war on terror. and moscow is optimistic...
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in the united states and implemented by the obama administration when obama was senator he spoke out against the provisions of the patriot act in a loud survey of one's life of all american citizens now he's been acting it on steroids and that's quite worrisome to those who leave that we have a constitutional principle of privacy in the fourth amendment mark thanks for the ones not mccarter there is sort of blood flush of truth dot org thanks so much. big story want to know what you think about it as well on our website we're going to get predictions on how you think this is going to go down with the u.s. public has said lot of people jumping up done about it tonight but what do you think is going to be the outcome of this is what you're telling us so far the majority of you fifty eight percent because again this you think cynicism prevails everyone knows that the government was spying on everyone anyway in the u.s. twenty percent of you outraged forty percent of you relieved that the government though you think americans believe the government is doing nothing to protect them eight
in the united states and implemented by the obama administration when obama was senator he spoke out against the provisions of the patriot act in a loud survey of one's life of all american citizens now he's been acting it on steroids and that's quite worrisome to those who leave that we have a constitutional principle of privacy in the fourth amendment mark thanks for the ones not mccarter there is sort of blood flush of truth dot org thanks so much. big story want to know what you think about...
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troops leave state of ghana's stay in past twenty four teen and that's what the obama administration wants immunity for the troops so that they can stay beyond two thousand and fourteen the same agreement that the u.s. wanted with iraq but iraq refused to grant u.s. forces further immunity from justice incidents like the killing of civilians in the word out province make it that much more difficult for the afghan government to justify such an agreement with the u.s. seen front of afghan people. some ahead for you this money woes that. is to take the own lives so to six inches there's one suicide every day. to bring you the broom one problem today. but on a council farm in britain a say about blind is even was then official figures suggest our report is coming up in a few minutes. despite an apparent sore in the u.s. a rainbow nation is officially they remain in a state of emergency america's decades long sanctions regime has been poorly by president barack obama for another year and some lawmakers on capitol hill and even more restrictions put in place. a small. u.s. president barack
troops leave state of ghana's stay in past twenty four teen and that's what the obama administration wants immunity for the troops so that they can stay beyond two thousand and fourteen the same agreement that the u.s. wanted with iraq but iraq refused to grant u.s. forces further immunity from justice incidents like the killing of civilians in the word out province make it that much more difficult for the afghan government to justify such an agreement with the u.s. seen front of afghan people....
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enjoys a vast military presence worldwide and recently president obama unveiled a new face to the war on terror defending america's overseas policies but there are more questions about the legal basis for this military activity when the u.s. is fighting wars under the cover of military threats. as this report. president obama in his major national security speech this may quoted james madison saying no nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare at the very same time the administration claims power to wage endless war across the globe there was a senate hearing this made revisiting the authorization for use of military force which congress enacted days after nine eleven attacks in two thousand and one at the hearing pentagon officials claimed that authorization gives the president power to wage endless war anywhere in the world including syria yemen and the congo and when asked how long they predict this war on terror is going to last they said quote from ten to twenty years and one way of understanding this is you say ten to twenty years when you see no end in
enjoys a vast military presence worldwide and recently president obama unveiled a new face to the war on terror defending america's overseas policies but there are more questions about the legal basis for this military activity when the u.s. is fighting wars under the cover of military threats. as this report. president obama in his major national security speech this may quoted james madison saying no nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare at the very same time the...
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and also this week and demand self defense president obama justifies the use of corn as part of a just war against iraq under campaign that made america safer despite many feeling it's only made things worse. this is the weekly on r.c.m. you were the latest news and the week's top stories welcome. police are pressing for answers as they investigate the murder of a u.k. soldier who was run over and bush only slated broad daylight in the middle of a london street to suspects detained after that time were made in custody in hospital and three more were arrested in connection with the killing on saturday and while security is now being reviewed in the wake of the murder many believe it's the u.k.'s foreign policy is the bible and need to come under scrutiny as soft earth reports. a flag at half mast a grizzly attack with a machete style knife and a murdered soldier his death leaves behind a two year old son the seemingly behind this crease a max seeking to bring scenes of violence usually seen in war ravaged parts of the world to the london suburb of willett in a poignant interview r.t. sp
and also this week and demand self defense president obama justifies the use of corn as part of a just war against iraq under campaign that made america safer despite many feeling it's only made things worse. this is the weekly on r.c.m. you were the latest news and the week's top stories welcome. police are pressing for answers as they investigate the murder of a u.k. soldier who was run over and bush only slated broad daylight in the middle of a london street to suspects detained after that...
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president obama despite being king. liberal loves to flatter the troops he loves their courage selflessness and teamwork as he said in his state of the union address but what he doesn't love are their expensive injuries which the troops are going to have to pay three times more for according to yahoo news the president's administration wants to force military retirees to get out of tri-care their current plan and added to obamacare the plan calls for them to raise premiums from up to ninety to three hundred forty five percent within five years one example provided by the free beacon estimates that a retired army colonel with a family currently paid four hundred sixty dollars a year for health care would have to pay around two thousand dollars make you pay even more for your war injuries apparently that's what obama is actually planning while he is reading those lovely speeches off of teleprompters people who are against the post nine eleven war against who knows what are often told that they don't support the troops wel
president obama despite being king. liberal loves to flatter the troops he loves their courage selflessness and teamwork as he said in his state of the union address but what he doesn't love are their expensive injuries which the troops are going to have to pay three times more for according to yahoo news the president's administration wants to force military retirees to get out of tri-care their current plan and added to obamacare the plan calls for them to raise premiums from up to ninety to...
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must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check out so around one hundred forty people from the u.s. navy's medical personnel are performing these procedures on dr frank on old believes these medics are being negligent and abusive towards the detainees only because they're following orders from the military. the regime which the joint task force for one tunnel has written for the cleveland of these people requires truly abusive care and also is involves the use of medicines which are dangerous they are not allowed to behave like doctors and are compelled by the military hierarchy to behave like jailers in particular several of them have commented to me through their lawyers that when they are asked to doctors for example to stop the environmental manipulation which leaves them freezing. or waking them at night for various disturbances the doctor says they have no power to do anything and as one of them one of the hunger strikers what is the point o
must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check out so around one hundred forty people from the u.s. navy's medical personnel are performing these procedures on dr frank on old believes these medics are being negligent and abusive towards the detainees only because they're following orders from the military. the regime which the joint task force for one...
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pointed out it will still act to protect its interests in the mideast in fact obama in his u.n. speech said the u.s. is prepared to use all elements of power including military force to secure these core interests in the region and that's not a very good sign for diplomacy. well barack obama also stressed that president assad staying as head of the syrian state is not an option saying it would create an extremely violent space for extremists to operate and he wore activists brian becker believes washington is just looking for a pretext to push through a military solution to the conflict. but the united states and what france are trying to do at the security council is the bully russia and china in order to get wording into that resolution that would authorize them to carry out military action under the rubric of the united nations but clearly the obama administration says it has the authority to act unilaterally but it would like to have some sort of shield or at least a mask for that sort of unilateral operation chemical weapons in this instance are a pretext for an escalating
pointed out it will still act to protect its interests in the mideast in fact obama in his u.n. speech said the u.s. is prepared to use all elements of power including military force to secure these core interests in the region and that's not a very good sign for diplomacy. well barack obama also stressed that president assad staying as head of the syrian state is not an option saying it would create an extremely violent space for extremists to operate and he wore activists brian becker...